Business Memberships
Strengthen Your Commitment to Sustainability
Feed Our Communities CIC brings together businesses from sustainability, farming, agroecology, construction, and ethical enterprise sectors to collaborate on real solutions for climate, housing, biodiversity, and social equity.
Whether you're just starting out or steering a well-established enterprise, Feed Our Communities CIC invites you to be part of something rooted in purpose.
Our business membership programme supports ethical businesses with connection, recognition, and practical tools to grow—alongside others who care about sustainability, collaboration, and long-term change.
Who Should Join?
Feed Our Communities CIC welcomes purpose-led businesses, land workers, and systems thinkers committed to regenerative food, trade, and rural resilience. Whether you're in your first season or shaping national strategy, if your work supports sustainability and community wellbeing—there's space for you here.
We particularly welcome:
- Farmers, growers and agroecologists building healthy, biodiverse systems
- Beekeepers and waxmakers producing regenerative goods and supporting pollination ecosystems
- Alternative protein producers, including innovators working with insects, snails, legumes, fermentation and mycelial systems
- Composters, soil scientists, and nutrient-cycle specialists restoring life below ground
- Seed savers and plant propagators preserving biodiversity and food sovereignty
- Ethical retailers and circular economy leaders embedding sustainability across product lifecycles
- Agri-tech developers and climate data specialists turning insight into practice
- Water stewards and aquatic innovators, including those in aquaculture, wetland restoration, rainwater harvesting, and coastal ecology
You don’t need a particular turnover, structure, or title—just a genuine commitment to co-creating long-term change. This is your network.
What You Gain As A Member
Our Network exists to grow values-led businesses, deepen collaboration, and shape resilient systems from the ground up. Members don’t just connect—they co-create, consult, and lead together.
Collaboration & Community
- Join a network of ethical businesses, growers, educators, and land workers
- Build partnerships rooted in shared values and regenerative trade
- Attend in-person and online networking events tailored to your stage and sector
Insights & Strategic Support
- Access tailored consultancy on sustainability, funding, and business expansion
- Gain early access to training, research, and systems-thinking resources
- Present your work at network meetings and collaborate across sectors
Visibility & Market Opportunities
- Be listed in our upcoming ethical marketplace and member directory
- Take part in community markets, trade fairs, and regional campaigns
- Co-host events, panels, or showcases under the Feed Our Communities banner
Influence & Policy Engagement
- Shape ethical trade and sustainability policy through collective advocacy
- Partner on real-world research, place-based initiatives, and strategic pilots
- Help set the agenda for inclusive, regenerative business practice
Membership Tiers
Seed Partner – £30/month or £300/year
For sole traders and micro-businesses exploring sustainable practice and seeking supportive community.
- Recognition on our Supporters Page
- Monthly member-only updates and opportunities
- Access to all business networking events
- Discounted entry to workshops and local sessions
- Priority access to early-bird tickets and pilots
Root Ally – £50/month or £500/year
For startups and early-stage businesses building structure and long-term ethical connections.
- Includes all Seed Partner benefits
- In-person networking with values-led business peers
- Up to 2 hours/month of free strategic consultancy
- Invitations to fairs, agri-shows, and local events
- Collaboration on ethical campaigns and initiatives
Growth Ally – £100/month or £1,000/year
For businesses growing their reach, visibility, and strategic partnerships in sustainability.
- Includes all Root Ally benefits
- Discounted tickets to fundraisers and business forums
- Change-led consultancy to scale sustainable models
- Strategic introductions and lead generation support
- Promotion through spotlight features and campaigns
Enterprise Sponsor – £200/month or £2,000/year
For established businesses leading systemic change and investing in regenerative futures.
- Includes all Growth Ally benefits
- Premium visibility in sustainability campaigns
- Engagement in ethical trade and policy development
- Co-design of regenerative systems and pilot projects
- Access to expos, forums, and leadership panels
Join Us
- Become a Member: Start collaborating, networking and shaping the future of sustainability.
- Connect with Like-Minded Businesses: Work on innovative solutions for ethical trade and regenerative systems.
- Stay Updated: Access exclusive industry discussions, events and funding opportunities.
